Little Rock police investigating midnight murder

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – Police say a man was shot to death just after midnight Friday.

Little Rock police responded to a shooting call at 8621 Baseline Road. Police found the victim, 44-year-old Cedric Pennington lying next to his car apparently shot on his left side.

A witness at the scene said she saw two men approach Pennington, with one armed with a handgun. The witness said at that point she went inside, but shortly after heard a gunshot, then saw Pennington lying on the ground.

This shooting is still under investigation and no suspects or motive have been released at this time.